Melanie Querry dreamed of owning a business since she was just a kid. After pursuing a degree in advertising at Penn State, she spent 12 years working in broadcast television and cable television sales before starting her own company in 2006. Today, she is the President and Founder of the  award-winning advertising agency Beyond Spots & Dots, located in Pittsburgh and Columbus. Melanie is recognized as a strategic expert in working with businesses on how to allocate their marketing budget most effectively. Under Melanie's guidance, Beyond Spots & Dots provide a full range of advertising services to a variety of industries, from corporations to non-profits.

Beyond Spots & Dots: A Mighty Woman in Advertising

Kate Dougherty is an award-winning Set Designer whose work on the critically-acclaimed series "House of Cards" was the recipient of a 2016 Art Director's Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design, under the guidance of Production Designer Steve Arnold. Dougherty's work on Marvel's "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" and Annapurna's "Foxcatcher," also earned Art Directors Guild nominations for Outstanding Production Design. Kate has worked for A&E, Dreamworks, Fox, Lionsgate, Netflix, and Paramount, among others, and is the owner of Pittsburgh based property development company Urbanspace LLC which focuses on creative renovations of existing buildings.

Each Building Tells a Story: A Mighty Woman in Set Design

Naomi Anderson has been working as a software developer for 19 years.  Over the course of her career she has worked for the likes of Motorola, General Dynamics, and the Software Engineering Institute.  Her current position is unable to be disclosed. She has worked on projects that have spanned the gamut from government funded large n-tiered systems to commercial single user applications, written in a variety of languages.

Gaining Confidence: A Mighty Woman in Computer Programming

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Gaining Confidence: A Mighty Woman in Computer Programming

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